Falangist
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Falangist
Example Sentences
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The unification was not popular with either the Falangist or the Carlist militants, but under the existing conditions of total civil war, the immense majority accepted Franco’s initiative.
From Slate • Feb. 9, 2017
During the “universal fascism” phase of the mid-1930s, the Italian taxonomists somewhat inconclusively decided that Falangists were indeed fascists because of their belief in “authority, hierarchy, order” and their anti-materialist Falangist “mysticism.”
From Slate • Feb. 7, 2017
Cernuda died in exile, Miguel Hernández in a Falangist prison.
From Salon • Feb. 19, 2013
Though scarcely interested in politics, José had been a Falangist who, after Franco's death, backed Suárez.
From The Guardian • Apr. 4, 2011
Because Havana was the base headquarters in the Western Hemisphere for all Falangist work.
From The Five Arrows by Chase, Allan
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